Full-Time Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) - Remote School Setting

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Access Mind Counseling LLC is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) for a full-time position that offers the flexibility of a remote work environment, specifically within a school setting. This role is ideal for a professional eager to make a positive impact in the mental health of students and their families. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary ranging from USD 70,000 to 100,000 annually, along with a sign-on bonus.

About the Organization\n

Access Mind Counseling LLC is committed to delivering accessible mental health services that cater to individuals and families from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. We prioritize community well-being and actively engage in partnerships with local organizations to foster mental health awareness. Our center is recognized for its person-centered, comprehensive approach to mental health care, focusing on reducing stigma and increasing access to essential mental health resources.

Work Environment\n

This position is remote, providing flexibility while supporting the unique needs of school populations. Our clinical team collaborates with educators, parents, and community group stakeholders to create a supportive environment that addresses the mental health challenges faced by students. Connecting with local schools allows for a holistic approach to mental well-being that integrates academic and emotional support.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments to identify mental health needs, strengths, and challenges of students.
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• Facilitate individual, family, and group therapy sessions, customizing interventions to meet cultural and individual client needs.
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• Utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and family systems therapy.
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• Develop individualized treatment plans that outline goals and include progress monitoring to ensure effectiveness and adaptability.
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• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including school personnel and mental health professionals, to coordinate care and optimize treatment plans.
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• Provide crisis intervention services, such as risk assessments and safety planning, to support students in urgent situations.
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• Advocate for client rights and access to resources in the community, ensuring a smooth transition into other mental health services as needed.
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• Participate in community outreach efforts to promote mental health resources and awareness among students, families, and educators.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

You will work primarily with students within school settings, providing mental health support during critical developmental stages. The client population is diverse, encompassing a range of ethnic backgrounds, family structures, and socioeconomic statuses. Engaging with this population requires cultural competence, sensitivity, and a commitment to understanding each client's unique context.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution is required.
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• Active licensure as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in the state of Massachusetts is essential.
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• Strong understanding of cultural competency and experience working with diverse populations is crucial.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to build rapport and trust with clients, families, and school personnel.
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• Proficiency in using telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems for documentation and client management.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience working in a community mental health or school-based setting is highly preferred.
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• Familiarity with crisis intervention techniques and ability to conduct risk assessments.
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• Training in evidence-based therapeutic models and a commitment to ongoing professional development.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

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• Attractive salary range of USD 70,000 - 100,000 per year, which is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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• Sign-on bonus available upon hiring.
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• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
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• Retirement plan options with employer contributions to assist with long-term financial stability.
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• Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and personal days to encourage work-life balance.
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• Access to professional development resources and training opportunities to enhance your skills in mental health best practices.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

Joining Access Mind Counseling LLC provides a pathway for professional growth within the mental health field. You will have opportunities to participate in ongoing training, attend workshops, and engage in collaborative projects with seasoned professionals to enhance your clinical expertise. This aligns with our organizational value of fostering growth and competency among our team members.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Access Mind Counseling LLC, you will be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We prioritize collaboration, community involvement, and a strong commitment to mental health advocacy. By joining us, you will have the chance to positively influence not only individual lives but also the broader community by reducing barriers to mental health care and promoting wellness.

Application Information\n

If you are ready to embrace a rewarding career as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with Access Mind Counseling LLC, we encourage you to apply today. Please submit your resume detailing your qualifications and experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our compassionate team.